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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,029,232,540 and 17,392,675,050

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,029,232,540 and 17,392,675,050 is: 37,675,474,447.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,029,232,540 : 17,392,675,050 = 17,392,675,050 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,029,232,540/17,392,675,050 = 17,392,675,050/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,029,232,540x = 17,392,675,050 × 17,392,675,050
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,029,232,540x = 302,505,145,394,892,505,088
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,505,145,394,892,505,088/8,029,232,540
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,675,474,447.64

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